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L12 KLG

2016 BMW 4 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,951 mi
Last recorded80,951 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 4 Series51,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 KLG
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 80,951 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 75,110 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 75,079 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall in two places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2023 68,352 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 68,352 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 62,726 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 56,392 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 48,205 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Jan 2020 40,068 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 34,839 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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L12 KLG is a 2016 BMW 4 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 51,213 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L12 KLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 4 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L12 KLG registered?

L12 KLG is a 2016 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is L12 KLG safe to buy?

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